Argentina
来自Big Physics
Safin（讨论 | 贡献）2022年4月27日 (三) 06:50的版本 （建立内容为“Category:etymology == wiktionary == [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Argentina ref] From [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin Latin] argentum(“silver”) +…”的新页面）
wiktionary
From Latin argentum(“silver”) + the feminine of the adjectival suffix -īnus; in reference to the Río de la Plata ("silver river").
etymonline
Argentina
South American nation, from Latin argentinus "of silver," from PIE root *arg- "to shine; white," hence "silver" as the shining or white metal. It is a Latinized form of (Rio) de la Plata "Silver River," from Spanish plata "silver" (see plate (n.)).
